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Ideas

The end of rush hour

In media, technology and finance, the value of an employee is dictated by the hours they put in. But companies are starting to wake up – or rather, nap down – to the idea of slowing down our working days

Does power really corrupt?

An argument about whether powerful people behave better or worse than others is shaking the world of experimental psychology. Matthew Sweet investigates